Volkswagen ID.4: Front airbag, driver side
Assembly overview - front airbag, driver side
- Steering wheel
- Airbag unit
- With driver side airbag
igniter - N95- .
- ⇒ Rep. gr. 69 ; Removing
and installing
airbag unit with airbag
igniter on driver side
[N95]
- Wire
- ⇒ Rep. gr. 69 ; Renewing
connector on
airbag

Removing and installing airbag unit with igniter
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Airbag unit with airbag igniter on driver side - N95- is referred to
hereafter as airbag unit.
Removing
- Deactivate vehicle's drive system.
- Turn steering wheel 90º from straight-ahead position.
- Insert release tool - T10610- -1- as far as stop into opening
for locking bracket -2-.
- Pull release tool - T10610- -1- in direction of -arrow- and
release locking bracket -2-.

CAUTION
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentionally.
Risk of injury
- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker
plate.

- Detach airbag unit -3- to gain access to electrical connector
-1-.
- Pull out connector lock -2- in direction of -arrow-, press it
down, and disconnect electrical connector -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:
CAUTION
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentionally.
Risk of injury
- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker
plate.
CAUTION
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentionally.
Risk of injury.
- Stay as far back as possible from pyrotechnic components
when switching on the ignition.
- Switch on ignition.
- Read and clear event memory using ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic
tester.

Renewing connector on airbag
Removing
The airbag unit with airbag igniter on driver side - N95- will
henceforth be referred to as "airbag unit with igniter".
- Remove airbag unit with igniter ⇒ Rep. gr. 69 ; Removing
and installing airbag unit with airbag igniter on driver side
[N95] .
CAUTION
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentionally.
Risk of injury
- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker
plate.
- Unhook electrical wire -1- from retainers on airbag -2-.

- Release connector lock -2- in direction of -arrow-.
- Disconnect electrical connector -1-.

Installing
CAUTION
It is possible to trigger pyrotechnic components unintentionally.
Risk of injury
- Discharge static electricity by briefly touching door striker
plate.
- Connect electrical connector -1- for airbag unit with igniter in
direction of -arrow A-.
- Press in connector lock -2- in direction of -arrow B-.
Continue installation in reverse order of removal, observing the
following:
- Connect electrical connectors until they engage audibly.
